Its Friday, August 8 and the Astros (64-51) are in Bronx to take on the Yankees (61-54). Hunter Brown is slated to take the mound for Houston against Cam Schlittler for New York.

Astros call up No. 1 prospect Brice Matthews, will start him at second base on Friday Matthews had been selected to play in the All-Star Futures Game Story by Ian Casselberry Contributing writer ...

Matthews, rated as the organization’s top prospect by MLB.com, is hitting .283 with 12 doubles, five triples, 10 home runs and 39 RBIs in 73 games for Sugar Land this season.

Several top prospects like Taj Bradley and Bryce Eldridge are pushing for late-season MLB call-ups that could impact fantasy baseball leagues.

Its Tuesday, August 5 and the Astros (63-50) are in Miami to take on the Marlins (55-56). Houston is undecided in terms of today’s starting pitcher. Spencer Arrighetti is rumored to be available after ...